Master Position Trading Through Real Market Experience

Learn systematic approaches to long-term market positions. Our methods focus on patience, research, and understanding market cycles rather than quick gains.

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Our Teaching Methodology

We believe in teaching position trading through real examples and gradual skill building. No shortcuts, no promises of instant success.

Students analyzing long-term market trends and position strategies
  • 1
    Foundation Building: Start with understanding market fundamentals, economic indicators, and how different sectors respond to various conditions. This takes months, not days.
  • 2
    Risk Assessment: Learn to evaluate position sizes, diversification strategies, and how to protect capital during market downturns. Risk management comes before profit seeking.
  • 3
    Pattern Recognition: Develop skills to identify long-term trends, support and resistance levels, and market cycles that play out over months or years.
  • 4
    Patience Training: Position trading requires psychological discipline. We teach techniques for staying calm during market volatility and sticking to long-term plans.

What Students Actually Learn

18
Months average learning timeline to develop competency
45%
Of students continue practicing after course completion
12
Core position trading strategies covered in curriculum
6
Months minimum before attempting real positions

We focus on realistic timelines and honest expectations. Position trading education is a long process that requires dedication, practice, and continuous learning. Our approach emphasizes understanding over memorization.

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Areas of Focus

Position trading involves multiple skill areas. We cover the essential components systematically.

Market Analysis

Learn to read long-term charts, identify trends, and understand how economic factors influence different market sectors over extended periods.

Risk Management

Develop systematic approaches to position sizing, portfolio diversification, and protecting capital during market uncertainty.

Psychology

Build mental discipline for holding positions through market volatility and making rational decisions under pressure.

Marcus Thompson, Senior Trading Instructor

Marcus Thompson

Senior Trading Instructor

Fifteen years of position trading experience. Focuses on systematic approach to market analysis and risk assessment.

Sarah Chen, Market Analysis Specialist

Sarah Chen

Market Analysis Specialist

Expert in economic indicators and sector analysis. Teaches pattern recognition and trend identification techniques.

Course Structure

Our program runs over 12 months with practical exercises, case studies, and gradual skill development. No rushed timelines or unrealistic expectations.

Detailed market research materials and educational resources for position trading
  • Market Fundamentals

    Understanding economic cycles, interest rates, inflation, and how these factors influence long-term market movements.

  • Technical Analysis

    Chart patterns, trend lines, support and resistance levels specific to longer time frames and position holding periods.

  • Sector Analysis

    How different industries respond to economic conditions and how to identify sector rotation opportunities.

  • Position Sizing

    Mathematical approaches to determining appropriate position sizes based on account size and risk tolerance.

Next program begins September 2025. Applications open in June 2025.

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Position trading education is a significant commitment. We recommend starting with our learning resources to understand if this approach matches your goals and timeline.

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